Table-toppers Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters (KBB) will battle it out against the Hubli Tigers (HT) in Match 20 of the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2026 on Wednesday, July 1. Both sides come into the game on the back of winning their previous games.

KBB have already picked up 10 points from their first six matches of the season. They have only suffered one defeat all campaign long and come into the game on the back of three consecutive victories. 

HT, on the other hand, recovered from their two-match winless run by beating Gulbarga Mystics by 10 wickets in a rain-affected encounter.

They are fourth in the standings, having amassed five points from as many matches. 

KBB vs HT: Match Details

Match	Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters vs Hubli Tigers, Match 20, Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20, 2026
Date and Time (IST)	Wednesday, July 1, 2026, 7:00 PM (IST)
Venue	KSCA Hubli Cricket Ground, Hubli
Broadcast and Live Streaming	Fancode (App & Website)

KSCA Hubli Cricket Ground, Hubli: Pitch Report

So far, the KSCA Hubli Cricket Ground has produced well-balanced games between bat and ball, with the side chasing having an advantage.

The chasing team will be comfortable with any totals in the region of 160-170 on the board. As ever, the Hubli weather will play a huge role in deciding the outcome of the game, with rain expected to come down during the day. 

KBB vs HT: Head-to-Head Record

Matches Played	9
Won By KBB	2
Won By HT	7
No Result	0
First Meeting	August 9, 2022 (HT Won)
Recent Meeting	August 20, 2025 (KBB Won)

KBB vs HT: Predicted Playing XIs Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters:

Bhuvan Mohan Raju, Rohan Patil, Shubhang Hegde (C), Krishnan Shrijith (WK), S Shivaraj, Wahid Faizan Khan, Samit Dravid, Praveen Dubey, Shashi Kumar Kamble, Vidhwath Kaverappa, Rohan Raju

Hubli Tigers:

Mayank Agarwal (C), Mohammed Taha, Hardik Raj, Shivkumar Rakshith (WK), Abhinav Manohar, Shikhar Shetty, Manvanth Kumar L, Vinayak Holla, LR Kumar, Vaibhav Sharma A, Kruthik Krishna

KBB vs HT: Probable Best Performers of the Match Probable Best Batter: Rohan Patil

At the time of writing, Rohan Patil is the third-highest run-scorer in the Maharaja Trophy 2026, with 194 runs from six matches at a strike-rate of 160.33 whilst averaging nearly 50. He has two half-centuries to his name this season and remains a vital member of KBB's top order. 

Probable Best Bowler: Shubhang Hegde

The highest wicket-taker in the tournament thus far, captain Shubhang Hegde is leading KBB from the front. He has taken nine wickets from six matches at an economy rate of 8.57.

Today's Match Prediction: Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters to hold the edge